Thanks to newer research, now you can help prevent a rare heart disease by checking on what you are feeding your pet! Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a type of heart disease that causes the left ...

Aim The aim of this study was to characterize an alternative treatment for dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) using a novel cardiac biological assist device created from engineered heart tissue (EHT).

India's first heart failure registry reveals younger patients, high mortality rates, and varying causes of heart failure.

The device has evolved from one aimed at just functional MR to a broader HF therapy. EMPOWER will provide more insights.

Major heart failure events comprised heart transplantation ... Larger studies are needed to evaluate for potentially safe or harmful thresholds of alcohol consumption among patients with DCM. Patients ...

Dapagliflozin and Prevention of Adverse Outcomes in Heart Failure; DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; DSP, desmoplakin; E2, 17 β -estradiol; EMB, endomyocardial biopsy; EMPA-REG, Empagliflozin ...

A new study has identified an enzyme that plays an important role in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins in the heart -- an important process for maintaining heart health.

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a common yet challenging cardiac disease. Great strides have been made in improving DCM prognosis due to heart failure but sudden cardiac death (SCD) due to ventricular ...

Changes in TTN expression are associated with cardiac dysfunction, and TTN is one of the main genes linked to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). DCM is frequently associated with changes in the expression ...

Non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM) is the most common type of heart muscle disease in the world. However, most of what we know about it comes from studies in Western countries. There isn’t ...

These studies further our understanding of the heart in health and disease, particularly in the development of abnormalities of cardiac contraction and relaxation. Once this is fully described and ...